Myrichthys maculosus

English: Spotted Snake Eel (1)

As recorded: Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier, 1816)

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall and T. PedersonT. Pederson →Johnson Randall →
Date: September 6, 1968
Locality: Minami Tori Shima; W side; outside reef
Island: Minami Tori Shima
Depth: 12 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

25 Bishop specimens of Myrichthys maculosus · collected 1923–1996Species page ›

Collected the same day

On September 6, 1968, J.E. Randall and T. Pederson also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Myrichthys maculosus. BPBM 7007. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37630249. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/7007.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 37630249 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026